Textiles Trade Compliance Specialist

Elevate Textiles; Mount Holly (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Elevate Textiles, based in Mount Holly, NC, seeks a Trade Compliance Analyst to support our global logistics team in developing and implementing the Import & Export Compliance Program.

You will work with Purchasing, Marketing, Product Development, Sales, Project Managers, freight forwarders, and US brokers to ensure accurate classifications, origin documentation, and compliance with US and international trade regulations.

Qualifications

• Must know Incoterms and tariff classifications.
• Prefer US customs broker license and 3+ years in compliance.
• Advanced knowledge of NAFTA/USMCA and CAFTA-DR.

Responsibilities

• Perform self-classifications of products (Textiles/Textile Articles) and coordinate with suppliers on third-party classifications.
• Create Manufacturers Affidavits of Origin and Certificates of Origin.
• Maintain and request Manufacturer's Affidavits of Origin and FTAs from suppliers.
• Assist with foreign trade and cross-functional projects and advise on destination country requirements.
• Liaise with freight forwarders and customs brokers to resolve import/export entry issues.
• Respond to information requests from US Customs and Canada.
• Perform internal export/import audits (logs, AES Filing, US Entry filings, etc.).
• Filing of post-entry corrections if required.
• Maintain C-TPAT status under new criteria.
• Assist with implementation of Duty Drawback Program.
• Communicate with internal teams on export/import inquiries.

Skills

Incoterms

HTS Codes

Origin Documents

FTA Knowledge

Customs Brokerage Knowledge

Tools

US Customs broker license

Job description

Elevate Textiles, based in Mount Holly, NC, seeks a Trade Compliance Analyst to support our global logistics team in developing and implementing the Import & Export Compliance Program.

You will work with Purchasing, Marketing, Product Development, Sales, Project Managers, freight forwarders, and US brokers to ensure accurate classifications, origin documentation, and compliance with US and international trade regulations.